Writing, Violence, and the Military: Images of Literacy in Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt (1550- 1295 Bce)

ISBN-13: 9780198841623 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str.

Niv Allon

Recenzje

Allon's very engagingly-written book challenges many preconceptions – even in the rather well-worn subject of ancient Egyptian writing practice...This is an accessible and engaging book for anyone interested in ancientEgyptian society and literacy.

O autorze

Niv Allon received his PhD in Egyptology from Yale University in 2014. That same year, he joined the Metropolitan Museum of Art as an assistant curator in the Department of Egyptian Art. He recently co-authored (with Hana Navratilova) Ancient Egyptian Scribes: A Cultural Exploration (2017), and is currently working on a study of visions of violence among the elite in New Kingdom Egypt.